Quick Definition
eyelid
Strong's Definition
an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively, morning ray
Derivation: from H5774 (עוּף);
KJV Usage: dawning, eye-lid.
TWOT Reference: 1582b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) eyelid
1a) eyelid
1b) of dawn, rays of sun (fig.)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) eyelid
1a) eyelid
1b) of dawn, rays of sun (fig.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עַפְעַף
‛aph‛aph
BDB Definition:
1) eyelid
1a) eyelid
1b) of dawn, rays of sun (figuratively)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5774
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1582b
Total KJV Occurrences: 10
